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Compare train and bus for Boonton, NJ to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boonton, NJ to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $210. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 27h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $210, and a train costs an average of $265.
Distance: 689 miles (1109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$265 Average price | $212 Average price Cheapest |
35h 18m Average total duration 34h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 18m Average total duration Fastest 27h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boonton, NJ to Chicago, IL
Trains from Boonton, NJ to Chicago, IL run on average 8 times per day, taking around 34h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $265 (€212) but you can travel from only $210 (€168) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 23:19, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 689 miles (1109 km) distance in 34h 41m.
Distance 689 miles (1109 km) |
Average train duration 34h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $265 (€212) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 34h 41m |
First train 11:19 PM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Train companies: NJ Transit from Boonton, NJ to Chicago, IL trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Boonton, NJ and Chicago, IL from $210 (€168). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Boonton, NJ to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boonton, NJ to Chicago, IL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boonton, NJ to Chicago, IL
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Canal Street.
- The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
- Lou Mitchell's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Kimpton Gray Hotel
- JW Marriott Chicago
- W Chicago - City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Metra services
- Hall 3: food court and retail shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTA: Blue Line, Pink Line
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